Highlands Latin School is proud to announce that seniors Ryan Kimbell and Oliver Noth have been recognized as National Merit Semifinalists! The National Merit Scholarship program honors students with exceptional academic performance, and less than 1% of high school seniors nationwide receive this recognition. This achievement reflects the dedication of both Ryan and Oliver, who […]
Category Archives: Academics
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May
May
Camaraderie, Leadership, and Growth At Highlands Latin School, Braxton Harstine has valued the caring community, grown through opportunities in sports and leadership, and developed a work ethic that will enable him to tackle anything in life. He plans to attend Hillsdale College and major in economics. “Being a part of the HLS community means serving […]
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Jan
Congratulations to the HLS Speech and Debate team for their recent tournament performance at Jeffersontown High School! Our students conducted themselves brilliantly, both performing at a high level and demonstrating good character to their opponents. The team placed 11 times across three categories. This includes two first-place finishes and a clean sweep of the Varsity […]
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Oct
Oct
Congratulations to four Highlands Latin School seniors recognized as National Merit Scholars! Jed Hamilton and Lane Kindig were named Semifinalists, and Braxton Harstine and Clayton Nau were recognized as Commended Students. The National Merit Scholarship program is the most prestigious national academic award for high school seniors. Less than 1% of college-bound seniors are recognized […]
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Sep
Each year, Highlands Latin School celebrates the beginning of the academic year with an Opening School Ceremony. We welcome our new and returning students and look forward to the continued pursuit of knowledge and wisdom. Opening School Ceremony 2023-2024 | Exhortation Welcome parents, teachers, and students to the 2023-2024 academic year. It is a joy and […]
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May
May
Community, Beauty, and Opportunity Aubrey Colburn’s journey at Highlands Latin School has given her wonderful experiences with teachers, friends, the arts, and much more. After helping to start a coffee shop on campus, Aubrey was inspired to major in business management with a concentration in entrepreneurship at Western Kentucky University.“Highlands Latin School really takes you from […]
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Oct
Congratulations to four Highlands Latin School seniors recognized as National Merit Scholars! Trevor Kimbell, Michael LePrell, and Jane Singleton were named Semifinalists, and Allie Pierre was recognized as a Commended Student. The National Merit Scholarship program is the most prestigious national academic award for high school seniors. Less than 1% of college-bound seniors are recognized […]
Growth in Personal Leadership Julianna Sizemore’s journey at Highlands Latin School has been an amazing story of personal growth and leadership. Julianna plans to attend Samford University to major in nursing and minor in nutrition, with the hope of later becoming a maternity nurse. “Even though it’s a small community, there are a lot of different […]
For the first time ever, a Highlands Latin School student has been accepted into The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky. Sophomore Mason Hartlage received the honor and will be leaving HLS and living on campus at Western Kentucky University enrolled full time in the program. “Going to HLS for the past four […]